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Tyrannosaurus FX: What dinosaurs really sounded like

Twenty Thousand Hertz

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Jurassic Park and the T-Rex

In Jurassic Park, the first glimpse of the T-Rex we get is when they pull up to its enclosure in the rain. Julia studies dinosaurs' closest living relatives, the reptiles, to figure out the kinds of sounds they could have made. So carnivorous dinosaurs probably didn't roar while they hunted but predators do roar to scare off threats and competitors.

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